The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-01-27

Mrs. 4. Loehr has been sick for =
fe W days but is slowly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Celyer rejoice
over the arrival Of . young son at
their home.
Owing to the impossible condition
of the roads farmers are doing little
hauling these days.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
4. Williams was very sick . few days
this week but is better at present.
Social street corner gatherings are
very scarce these days. Every ono
has too urgent business elsewhere
by the stove.
The marriage of Mr.. John Bischoft
and Miss Joan Drachter was celebrat.
ed at the Catholic church yesterday
morning. Rev. George Gaskell official.
ing.
The elevator men employ their time
nowadays in grinding feed, saving
wood etc. The wheat business is
'.aus &c spielt" until highway travel
improves.
The remains Of the engine which
. few days since exploded At
Colfax passed through Norris
last Tuesday. The ruins were yet on
the trucks. It was not . pleasing
sight.
The Manitoba company Is erect.
ing a tank and pump house at the
river. With this addition to its ia
| cilities Morris will be one of this
company's most prominent watering
places"
This village needs an ordinance pro-
hibiting the fastening of teams to the
lamp posts. And in the absence of
such an ordinance teamsters should
have thoughtfulness enough to refrain
from 80 doing.
A large party Of young people as
sembled at the st. Paul house last
Friday evening for a few hours enjoy.
ment at dancing. Those who were
present will remember with pleasure
the happy event.
MARRIED-The nuptials of DR..
H. Hardy and Miss Nettie Pushor
were solemnized at the parlors Of the
Central house last Saturday evening;
Rev. E. p. Robertson officiating.
Congratulations are in order.
Corporations are not altogether
soulless, as the action of the Chicago
Milwaukee and st. Paul company in
sending c. P. Maginis an annual pass
over all its lines in return for past
and gallant services readily shows.
Tho lamp post at the First National
Bank corner was torn down Friday
by team that had been hitchsd to it..
The team started down street at a
Flively rate but were stopped in front
of II. b. Wolff s store by G. p.
Maginnis.
Snow shoes are plenty in Morris
this winter. The amateurs NEARLY
all in this heretofore snowless region
are smateurs) find exercise In their
use, but their exhibitions of skill in
the art are not always the most
elegant.
The W. c. T. U. meets with Mrs.
Gibson Saturday afternoon at three
o'clock. Everybody is cordially in.
vited to be present by the president,
Mrs. L. E. Pearce, who specially de.
sires the attendance of those who
signed the paper the evening of Mrs.
Knox's lecture.
Before election L. H. Pushor prom.
Used to see that Stevens county's ex.
penses would be cut down. His best
friends fall to see any thing of this
kind now, as his action in the letting
of the county printing - the only
question Of any Importance yet con.
sidered lis not clearly understood ia
be in that line.
Morris dealers are able snow and do
pay as high q price for wheat as can
be had at any Of our nsighboring
markets. Don't be scared of in an.
other direction by the runners detri.
mental to the interests of this place
as wheat market which are being
circulated. No good grounds for
such rumOrs exist.